Hotel and Travel Information
A number of hotels within close proximity to the university campus are offering discounted conference rates.
- Holiday Inn ~ Runnemede, NJ ~ 1-856-939-4200: $69 per night
- Holiday Inn Select ~ Swedesboro, NJ ~ 1-856-467-3322: $75 per night
- Hampton Inn Bridgeport/Philadelphia ~ Swedesboro, NJ ~ 1-856-467-6200: $79 per night
- Best Western West Deptford Inn ~ Thorofare, NJ ~ 1-856-848-4111: $66 per night
- Residence Inn, Deptford, NJ ~ 1-856-686-9188: $109 per night
Participants are responsible for their own hotel reservations. Please specify ITG Conference to qualify for these rates.
The new Rowan University Townhouses are each spread over 3 floors and have at least 2 bathrooms. They are also directly across the street from The Department of Music and Wilson Hall. They will be the living quarters for at least 5 brass ensembles performing at the conference. Each person will have their own room and will share a common bath with one other person. There is a kitchen and living room on the first floor of each townhouse and the bedrooms are on floors 2 and 3. For $28/night and a one time $7 linen charge for sheets, pillow, and two towels it is a great deal. There is still some space available
Click here for more information on townhouses.
Click here for Directions to Rowan University.
Click here for map of Campus Townhouses.
PARKING - For anyone renting a car or driving to Glassboro there is plenty of parking adjacent to both the north and south ends of the Wilson Music Building. Parking for the week is free.
TRAVEL
Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Rail Station in Philadelphia are just 30 minutes from Glassboro.
Access to campus and the hotel sites (8 10 miles from campus) is available by shuttle, bus, taxi, and rental car.
Glassboro is a 2-hour drive from New York City and Baltimore,MD, and a 45-minute drive from Atlantic City.
SHUTTLE SERVICES
Rapid Rover - (856) 428-1500
http://www.rapidrover.com/
For the airport's ground transportation.
http://www.phl.org/ground_transportation.html
Transport to Atlantic City
AA Direct Town Car/ Aspire (215) 393-8118
American Limo (484) 368-7041
Atlantic Sedan Service (610) 659-8513
Car One Sedan (215) 457-1460
USA Limousine (215) 455-8000
Rapid Rover looks to serve the area the best. They also have an 856 number. When people make reservations for their hotels, they should inquire with the hotel about which shuttle service they use.
Those looking to go to Center City Philly and take a bus can take the R1 Airport Line railroad for $5.50 one way. There is a $25 flat rate for cabs into Center City. From Center City, they can take the NJ Transit #412 bus from Reading Terminal Station to Rowan University (1 1/2 hours) for $4.25.
This would work for those staying in the townhouses. See this brouchure. http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/T0412.pdf
Rental Cars.
http://www.phl.org/rental_cars.html